Birth: Jackson Pollock was born on January 28, 1912; Jackson Pollock is also known as Paul Jackson Pollock was an American painter and a major Artist. And his style was drip painting. During his lifetime, a major artist of his generation. for most of his life. In 1945, he married a artict also witch is callled artist Lee Kanser , She became influence on his career and on her legacy.
Family:
Pollock was born in Cody Wyoming , in 1912 the youngest of five sons. His parents, Stella May (McClure) and LeRoy Pollock, grew up in Tingley lowa. His father had been born with the surname McCoy but took the surname of his adoptive parents, neighbors who adopted him after his own parents had died within a year of each other. Stella and LeRoy Pollock were they Presbyterian were of and Scots irish descent, respectively LeRoy Pollock was a farmer and later a land surveyor for the government, moving for different jobs. Jackson grew up in Arizona and chico ,calafornia.
While living in incho park ,calaforina , he enrolled at Los Angeles' Manual Arts High School from which he was expelled. He already had been expelled in 1928 from another high school. During his early life, Pollock explored Native american culture while on surveying trips with his father.
In 1930, following his older brother , he moved to New York City, where they both studied under thomas hart benton at the art students league. Benton's rural American subject matter had little influence on great depression Pollock's work, but his rhythmic use of paint and his fierce independence were more lasting. From 1938 to 1942, during the , Pollock worked for the WPA Federal art project.
Death:
Pollock died at the age of 44 in an alcohol-related, single-car accident; he was driving. In December 1956, several months after his death, A larger, more comprehensive exhibition of his work was held there in 1967. In 1998 and 1999, his work was honored with large-scale in London.
In 2000, Pollock was the subject of the film Pollock , directed by and starring Ed harries , which won an acdemy aword
Paintings:
1955, Pollock painted Scent and Search, his last two paintings.[29] He did not paint at all in 1956, but was making sculptures at Tony Smith’s home: constructions out of wire, gauze, and plaster.[27] Shaped by sand-casting, they have heavily textured surfaces similar, to what Pollock often created in his paintings.[30]
On August 11, 1956, at 10:15 pm, Pollock died in a single-car crash in his Oldsmobile convertible while driving under the influence of alcohol. One of the passengers, Edith Metzger, was also killed in the accident, which occurred less than a mile from Pollock's home. The other passenger, Ruth Kligman, an artist and Pollock's mistress, survived.[31] all of them wished he did not die
For the rest of her life, his widow Lee Krasner managed his estate and ensured that Pollock's reputation remained strong despite changing art-world trends. The couple are buried in Green River Cemetery in Springs with a large boulder marking his grave and a smaller one marking hers.
Marrige:
1955, Pollock painted Scent and Search, his last two paintings.[29] He did not paint at all in 1956, but was making sculptures at Tony Smith’s home: constructions out of wire, gauze, and plaster.[27] Shaped by sand-casting, they have heavily textured surfaces similar, to what Pollock often created in his paintings.[30]
On August 11, 1956, at 10:15 pm, Pollock died in a single-car crash in his Oldsmobile convertible while driving under the influence of alcohol. One of the passengers, Edith Metzger, was also killed in the accident, which occurred less than a mile from Pollock's home. The other passenger, Ruth Kligman, an artist and Pollock's mistress, survived.[31] all of them wished he did not die
For the rest of her life, his widow Lee Krasner managed his estate and ensured that Pollock's reputation remained strong despite changing art-world trends. The couple are buried in Green River Cemetery in Springs with a large boulder marking his grave and a smaller one marking hers.
Drip :
1955, Pollock painted Scent and Search, his last two paintings.[29] He did not paint at all in 1956, but was making sculptures at Tony Smith’s home: constructions out of wire, gauze, and plaster.[27] Shaped by sand-casting, they have heavily textured surfaces similar, to what Pollock often created in his paintings.[30]
On August 11, 1956, at 10:15 pm, Pollock died in a single-car crash in his Oldsmobile convertible while driving under the influence of alcohol. One of the passengers, Edith Metzger, was also killed in the accident, which occurred less than a mile from Pollock's home. The other passenger, Ruth Kligman, an artist and Pollock's mistress, survived.[31] all of them wished he did not die
For the rest of her life, his widow Lee Krasner managed his estate and ensured that Pollock's reputation remained strong despite changing art-world trends. The couple are buried in Green River Cemetery in Springs with a large boulder marking his grave and a smaller one marking hers.
Birth:
Jackson Pollock was born on January 28, 1912; Jackson Pollock is also known as Paul Jackson Pollock was an American painter and a major Artist. And his style was drip painting. During his lifetime, a major artist of his generation. for most of his life. In 1945, he married a artict also witch is callled artist Lee Kanser , She became influence on his career and on her legacy.
Family:
Pollock was born in Cody Wyoming , in 1912 the youngest of five sons. His parents, Stella May (McClure) and LeRoy Pollock, grew up in Tingley lowa. His father had been born with the surname McCoy but took the surname of his adoptive parents, neighbors who adopted him after his own parents had died within a year of each other. Stella and LeRoy Pollock were they Presbyterian were of and Scots irish descent, respectively LeRoy Pollock was a farmer and later a land surveyor for the government, moving for different jobs. Jackson grew up in Arizona and chico ,calafornia.
While living in incho park ,calaforina , he enrolled at Los Angeles' Manual Arts High School from which he was expelled. He already had been expelled in 1928 from another high school. During his early life, Pollock explored Native american culture while on surveying trips with his father.
In 1930, following his older brother , he moved to New York City, where they both studied under thomas hart benton at the art students league. Benton's rural American subject matter had little influence on great depression Pollock's work, but his rhythmic use of paint and his fierce independence were more lasting. From 1938 to 1942, during the , Pollock worked for the WPA Federal art project.
Death:
Pollock died at the age of 44 in an alcohol-related, single-car accident; he was driving. In December 1956, several months after his death, A larger, more comprehensive exhibition of his work was held there in 1967. In 1998 and 1999, his work was honored with large-scale in London.
In 2000, Pollock was the subject of the film Pollock , directed by and starring Ed harries , which won an acdemy aword
Paintings:
1955, Pollock painted Scent and Search, his last two paintings.[29] He did not paint at all in 1956, but was making sculptures at Tony Smith’s home: constructions out of wire, gauze, and plaster.[27] Shaped by sand-casting, they have heavily textured surfaces similar, to what Pollock often created in his paintings.[30]
On August 11, 1956, at 10:15 pm, Pollock died in a single-car crash in his Oldsmobile convertible while driving under the influence of alcohol. One of the passengers, Edith Metzger, was also killed in the accident, which occurred less than a mile from Pollock's home. The other passenger, Ruth Kligman, an artist and Pollock's mistress, survived.[31] all of them wished he did not die
For the rest of her life, his widow Lee Krasner managed his estate and ensured that Pollock's reputation remained strong despite changing art-world trends. The couple are buried in Green River Cemetery in Springs with a large boulder marking his grave and a smaller one marking hers.
Marrige:
1955, Pollock painted Scent and Search, his last two paintings.[29] He did not paint at all in 1956, but was making sculptures at Tony Smith’s home: constructions out of wire, gauze, and plaster.[27] Shaped by sand-casting, they have heavily textured surfaces similar, to what Pollock often created in his paintings.[30]
On August 11, 1956, at 10:15 pm, Pollock died in a single-car crash in his Oldsmobile convertible while driving under the influence of alcohol. One of the passengers, Edith Metzger, was also killed in the accident, which occurred less than a mile from Pollock's home. The other passenger, Ruth Kligman, an artist and Pollock's mistress, survived.[31] all of them wished he did not die
For the rest of her life, his widow Lee Krasner managed his estate and ensured that Pollock's reputation remained strong despite changing art-world trends. The couple are buried in Green River Cemetery in Springs with a large boulder marking his grave and a smaller one marking hers.
Drip :
1955, Pollock painted Scent and Search, his last two paintings.[29] He did not paint at all in 1956, but was making sculptures at Tony Smith’s home: constructions out of wire, gauze, and plaster.[27] Shaped by sand-casting, they have heavily textured surfaces similar, to what Pollock often created in his paintings.[30]
On August 11, 1956, at 10:15 pm, Pollock died in a single-car crash in his Oldsmobile convertible while driving under the influence of alcohol. One of the passengers, Edith Metzger, was also killed in the accident, which occurred less than a mile from Pollock's home. The other passenger, Ruth Kligman, an artist and Pollock's mistress, survived.[31] all of them wished he did not die
For the rest of her life, his widow Lee Krasner managed his estate and ensured that Pollock's reputation remained strong despite changing art-world trends. The couple are buried in Green River Cemetery in Springs with a large boulder marking his grave and a smaller one marking hers.